fcharm claimed bythese quaintest ofcuts, disclosing thecustoms and dressof the childhood inpre-Victorian days.There are few, ifany, more interest-ing pursuits thanthe retrieving ofold childrensbooks, but this col-lection contains blimany blocks of books that are entirely unknown. The originalblocks… … inson Crusoe, and others not as generally known.(Block 10.—The meaning of this block has been lost, but it was evidently executed for something having relation to Shakespeare and other things. It happens to be a block that has never been used.)Another interesting feature of this collectionis a…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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